Udavarta Yonivyapada and its Preventive Measures in Ayurveda

Abstract

The science of Ayurveda is well recognize system of medicine, which has unique speciality in field of Prasuti & Stri Rog. In Ayurveda, diseases related to the female reproductive system i.e. gynaecological disorders are described under the caption of Yoni Vyapada. Though initially all the classics have given the number of Yonivyapad as twenty. According to classics when a women having ruksha (dry) body or else a weak or very young women does excessive coitus with abnormal posture of body, uses of objects made of iron & most probable cause abnormilities of Artava & Bija (abnormilities of a portion of bija responsible for development of Yoni during embryonic life). One of the type of yonivyapad Udavritta or Udavartini resembles the description of almost all type of dysmenorrhoea. Inordinate or irregular contraction of all the myometrial muscle fibres have been explained as all around movement of vayu’ in madhukosa commentary. The vitiated vata spreads through rasavaha shrotasa & leads to rasavaha, raktavaha & artavavaha shrotodusti. In the disease Kashtarva, all the three doshas are involved with predominance of vata. According to acharya charak main causative factor of Udavarta is vata, so it should be treated first. Shoshan & shaman chikitsa described by Acharyas. Oeation, sudation, purgation is beneficial for Udavarta. Uttarbasti is most important treatment for Yonivyapad.

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Sunita Temhunna, Kamna Singh, Rashmi Tiwari

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Sunita Temhunna, Kamna Singh, Rashmi Tiwari (2019). Udavarta Yonivyapada and its Preventive Measures in Ayurveda. International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 0(0), 1-8. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-617932